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Limitless Potential of ASL Blog
Limitless Potential of ASL: ASL Picture Books Sign Language Blog is a platform that invites you to explore the world of American Sign Language and the Deaf community. The blog offers insights, author interviews, and educational materials for anyone interested in ASL education and Deaf culture. It's a valuable resource, whether you're new to ASL or a seasoned member of the Deaf community. Subscribe today for free to start your ASL journey with us!
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Finding Joy in Language: A Conversation with Lora Heller of Baby Fingers
“We don’t set out to teach our children language—we model it for them in the way we live and connect.”
— Lora Heller, A Conversation with Lora Heller of Baby Fingers
Jun 19
Bilingual Brilliance: Why Deaf Children Thrive with Early ASL Exposure
Early ASL exposure helps Deaf children thrive—boosting brain development, strengthening family bonds, and supporting lifelong learning. Discover how sign language builds confidence, connection, and identity from the very start! "Language is the key to everything, and ASL unlocks it beautifully for Deaf and hard-of-hearing children."
May 20
Celebrating Deaf Art: Michigan School for the Deaf’s D.A.I.R. Committee Hosts Renowned Artist Jon Savage
His work, rich with symbolism and vibrant colors, reflects his unique experiences as a Deaf artist.
Apr 3
ASL Picture Books Unlocking Communication: The Art of Fingerspelling in American Sign Language
Celebrate Reading Month by exploring the beauty of ASL fingerspelling! Learn the alphabet and connect through the magic of signed language!
Mar 10
Signing & Connecting: A Conversation with Kathy MacMillan
Join us for a conversation with Kathy MacMillan—an author, librarian, and advocate who has served the Deaf community in so many ways.
Sep 18, 2024
Interview with Shay Abigail, American Sign Language (ASL) Author and Educator
Discover the inspiring journey of Shay Abigail, ASL Author, and Educator, and learn about her children's book 'My Name Is Maya'
Aug 12, 2024
Growing Up in Mainstream Public School: Things I Wish I Knew Back Then with Sara Miller
Growing Up in Mainstream Public School: Things I Wish I Knew Back Then. Join Sara Miller's journey as she shares heartfelt insights.
Apr 27, 2024
Learning ASL: The Signer’s Space, Parameters, and More!
Are you (or your family) new to learning American Sign Language (ASL)? This week on the blog, we have an introduction to signing parameters
Apr 12, 2024
ASL Classifiers for Monster Trucks, Cars, and People
What if we told you you could learn a new language without ever having to utter a word? American Sign Language (ASL) offers a unique...
Jan 23, 2024
A Short History of the Origin of Sign Language
Curious how sign language was created? Its origins date back to the 1700 s. Charles-Michel de l'Épée was a theology student with a...
Oct 26, 2023
5 Reasons to Teach Children Fingerspelling
Why Teach Fingerspelling to Both Hearing and d/Deaf Children? Learn 5 Reasons to Teach Children Fingerspelling.
Oct 15, 2023
Teaching Sign Language in Early Literacy: 3 Really Simple & Fun Ways
By Cynthia Long - ASL Teaching Resources Sign Language, specifically American Sign Language (ASL), is a powerful tool that has found its...
Sep 14, 2023
Two worlds unite in a collaboration between picture book author Nancy Churnin and deaf historian Steve Sandy.
Many people, places, and dreams merged in the making of "The William Hoy Story" by Nancy Churnin. Discover this extraordinary journey.
Aug 4, 2023
Why Deaf Children Need Sign Language
If you’re a parent, caregiver, or educator, you’ve probably heard about the importance of language skills for a child’s development.
Jun 4, 2023
ONLINE COLLEGE GUIDE FOR DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING STUDENTS
Thinking about college? Before you go learn tips to overcome the challenges you may face with this information provided by Intelligent.
Jan 10, 2023
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